New 179-room luxury hotel to open in 2028 within landmark mixed-use precinct Scheduled to open in late 2028, InterContinental Port Moresby  will be the centrepiece of a landmark mixed-use development in the heart of the capital.... I HG Hotels & Resorts  (IHG) announces a partnership with Gulf Province Properties Limited (GPPL), a subsidiary company of the Gulf Investment Trust Fund, to bring InterContinental, the world’s first and largest international luxury hotel brand, to

Read more here (new updates) .    Key Regions of Interest (Premium Member Access) >> Australia  As Australia transitions from its peak season into the first quarter of 2026, the hotel sector is positioned for sustained strong performance, underpinned by major international events, recovering corporate travel, and strategic market advantages. Based on verified 2026 industry forecasts from JLL, Colliers, and aviation analysts, this period will  .... Continue reading (Premium M

Strong development momentum in the region saw deal signings average more than one every two days Marriott International, Inc., today announced that the company accelerated its expansion in Greater China in 2025 and signed a record-breaking total of over 200 deals throughout the year, representing 25% year-over-year growth in annual signings in the region. With a deal signed every two days or fewer, the company added more than 36,000 rooms to the regional pipeline in 2025. Thi

Laurent Kleitman, Group Chief Executive of Mandarin Oriental: “Egypt is one of the fastest-growing global destinations and presents a rare opportunity to create a journey that is both culturally rich and uniquely Mandarin Oriental.... Building on the forthcoming reopening of Mandarin Oriental Shepheard, Cairo in 2027, Mandarin Oriental is pleased to announce a s: ignificant expansion of its presence in Egypt through a distinctive collection of experiences. Bringing together

Global roundup of hotel management news, insights, and reports from January and February 2026

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LHN Exclusive 2026 Report: Analysis and Insights—The American Icon Reborn: Global Opportunities at the Vanguard of Luxury with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts As of February 2026, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts stands as a resolute and rejuvenated titan of luxury, having masterfully executed a decade-long transformation that has re-established its legacy.... Read more here High number of new exclusive General Manager job leads .... Read more here Key Regions of Interest (P

Sofia Peluso, General Manager: “For us, hospitality is deeply intertwined with cultural immersion. Guests can embark on a journey that weaves together food, art, history, architecture and nature – a true fusion of body, mind, and soul and a modern-day echo of the Renaissance principles that have so shaped our history... An emblem of Renaissance architecture and a peaceful sanctuary with the most iconic view of Florence unfurling beneath, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel reo

Read more here Key Regions of Interest (Premium Member Access) >> Australia  As Australia transitions from its peak season into the first quarter of 2026, the hotel sector is positioned for sustained strong performance, underpinned by major international events, recovering corporate travel, and strategic market advantages. Based on verified 2026 industry forecasts from JLL, Colliers, and aviation analysts, this period will  .... Continue reading (Premium Members Only)  I Unl

Matt Tripolone, Managing Director, IHG Hotels & Resorts Australasia & Pacific: “This is a strategic repositioning of a great hotel into an even stronger proposition... Matt Tripolone, Managing Director, IHG Hotels & Resorts Australasia & Pacific , explained that this conversion reflects IHG’s strategic approach to working with owners to unlock long-term value. “This is a strategic repositioning of a great hotel into an even stronger proposition,” said Matt. “By working closel

General Manager – 5* Luxury boutique urban hotel – Paris, France General Manager – 5* Upscale urban boutique hotel – Bari, Italy General Manager – 5* Luxury urban hotel – Zurich, Switzerland General Manager – 5* Luxury golf & coastal resort – St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom Managing Director / General Manager – 5* Luxury palace hotel – Paris, France General Manager – 5* Luxury beachfront resort – Corfu, Greece Cluster General Manager – 5* Luxury lifestyle hotel portfolio

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Vice President, Operations – The Americas | Luxury & Upper-Upscale Hotel Portfolio A senior regional executive role with responsibility for operational performance across a broad portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels and resorts throughout the Americas. The position focuses on portfolio governance, brand compliance, owner relations, financial performance, and executive talent development. Ideal for a proven multi-country leader with deep resort and urban hotel experien

As of February 2026, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts' portfolio represents a collection of just 11 monumental properties, with 7 confirmed future projects, each conceived as a singular, high-impact "piece" in the brand’s global necklace. This strategy of extreme selectivity—averaging less than one opening per year—ensures that every address becomes an instant legend, creating a highly exclusive arena for General Managers who must operate as ... Continue reading here LHN Exclusive 20

Area General Manager – Luxury Resort Portfolio (5*) | Barbados A senior area-level leadership opportunity overseeing a prestigious luxury resort operation within a prime Caribbean destination. This role carries full responsibility for operational performance, service excellence, financial results, and owner relations across a high-profile leisure asset. The position is ideally suited to an experienced luxury resort executive with strong commercial...   Go directly to job deta

Managing Director – Regional Corporate Leadership Role | Dubai, UAE A senior executive appointment within a global hospitality group, responsible for overseeing regional performance, brand governance, and multi-asset alignment across a strategically important Middle East hub. The role combines corporate leadership with deep market engagement, requiring strong owner relations, cross-cultural fluency, and the ability to translate global strategy into locally effective execution

General Manager - Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts General Manager - Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Vice President - Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts On the Horizon – Future Openings Read  more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link Key Regions of Interest (Premium Member Access) >> Australia   As Australia transitions from its peak season into the first quarter of 2026, the hotel sector is positioned for sustained strong performance, underpinned by major international events,

As Radisson Hotel Group’s internal commercial platform, The Club Hotel Services (“The Club”) brings together Revenue, Sales, Meetings & Events, Web, and Voice Management into a single, global operating model... The Club Hotel Services, Radisson Hotel Group’s integrated commercial engine, has closed a landmark year of growth. With the continued expansion of its proprietary platforms, Pulse and GEMS, The Club has sharpened its focus on how data, automation, and human expertise

Effective 30 January 2026, The Sirēya Desaru Coast became Mandarin Oriental, Desaru Coast, under the management of Mandarin Oriental. To mark the resort's new chapter, a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony took place on 5 th February 2026 with a floral garland consisting of local flora. The ceremony was attended by members of Mandarin Oriental's senior leadership team including Laurent Kleitman, Group Chief Executive; ShaoWei Ong, Chief People and Culture Officer; Matthew Bishop, Chief

Opening in February 2026, Fairmont Hanoi invites guests to immerse themselves in the modern heartbeat of the capital, a captivating fusion of contemporary design and authentic local artistry 

LHN Exclusive 2026 Report: Analysis and Insights—The Curated Odyssey: Mastering Narrative-Driven Luxury at Belmond As of February 2026, Belmond shines more than ever. Data from LVMH’s "Experiential Brands" division reports and independent luxury travel analyst consensus confirm Belmond’s exceptional resilience and growth. The portfolio-wide Average Daily Rate (ADR) stands at.... Read more here Anticipated General Manager- & C-Suite job opportunities (Premium Members only) ...

Regional Vice President of Operations | ... A senior regional leadership role overseeing operational performance across a multi-property hotel portfolio. The position carries responsibility for financial results, operating discipline, leadership development, and owner relations, while ensuring consistent brand execution and scalable best practices across diverse markets. Go directly to job details- & application form Regional Vice President, Development – Pacific ... A strate

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts -  Waldorf Astoria has notably increased its GM hiring activity and, as of this morning, has released  new General Manager opportunities  across its portfolio.  -  Read more here The Ritz-Carlton -  Ritz-Carlton is also moving decisively. Today alone, the brand has introduced  high-number newly announced General Manager positions , underscoring continued expansion and leadership transitions at the highest level.   -  Read more here InterContin

Iconic boutique lifestyle brand to transform a landmark property, marking a significant expansion for IHG’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio in the Gulf